Severe Metabolic Alkalosis from Acute Baking Soda Ingestion Presenting with Acute Respiratory Failure and Ischemic Stroke
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine: Open Access
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2165-7548
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7548-8-1000362